The Battalion-Level Operations Data base (BLODB)

CREATED: 1995 – 97 by TDI

REVISIONS: Need to transfer engagements from the Reflex version to the Access version. Work started in 1997 on a Phase II set of battles (112 battles).

DESCRIPTION: Covers battalion-level engagements, usually one or less days in length, 1914 to 1989.

SIZE: .164 megabytes.

NUMBER OF FIELDS: 121

NUMBER OF RECORDS: None in Access. Still have 76 actions in Reflex that need to transferred.

LANGUAGE: Access

OWNERSHIP: Property of TDI

PROGRAM MANAGER: Christopher A. Lawrence

PRIMARY WORKERS:

  • Richard C. Anderson (Several Ardennes engagements)
  • David L. Bongard (Most of the engagements)
  • LtC. Pete Clark (Vietnam engagements [old DMSI work])
  • HERO staff (WWI engagements [old DMSI work])
  • HERO staff (other engagements)

USED FOR:
1. Battalion-level validation of the TNDM

NOTES: We expect to expand the database to over 200 engagements.

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